Executive Committee of the International Fund
for saving the Aral Sea

Discussion of directions of cooperation between the Executive Committee of IFAS and GIZ within the framework of the Green Central Asia initiative

On 27 November 2020 a discussion of the main directions of cooperation was held between the Executive Committee of IFAS and GIZ within the framework of the “Green Central Asia” initiative.

The parties expressed high interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation, and also noted the importance of taking joint efforts to ensure the participation of all countries of the Aral Sea basin in the implementation of the IFAS mission. They also expressed their readiness for close cooperation in the possible development of a Regional Action Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change and Glaciological Study and Monitoring of Glaciers in Central Asia.

During the meeting, the parties agreed on the soonest signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Executive Committee of IFAS and the Green Central Asia initiative.